Politically correct language is often based on euphemisms in which terms such as "crippled" are replaced with neutral or more positive terms such as "physically challenged."

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Politically correct language is often based on euphemisms in which terms such as "crippled" are replaced with neutral or more positive terms such as "physically challenged." The politically correct movement has been somewhat successful in limiting hate speech. More than a hundred colleges and universities in the United States have had, or still have, speech codes that place restrictions on some forms of speech.

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What will be an ideal response?

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The existence of evil is consistent with God's goodness because:

a. it shows that God cares for evil creatures as well as good. b. it shows that good can overcome evil. c. it demonstrates God's mercy and justice. d. all of these answers. e. none of these answers.

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The form of an argument a. is important for evaluating deductive arguments but not those that areinductive

b. completely determines whether an inductive argument is correct orincorrect. c. refers to its structural features without regard to its subject matter orcontent. d. All of these choices.

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